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Stripe's Chargeback Policy Draws Scrutiny from Merchants
Big Tech

Stripe's Chargeback Policy Draws Scrutiny from Merchants

Stripe is facing criticism for its approach to chargeback disputes, with merchants claiming it favors buyers in cases of 'friendly fraud,' sparking debate over fraud liability.

May 27, 20263 min read
Fresha Reaches $1 Billion Valuation With KKR Investment
Startups / Funding

Fresha Reaches $1 Billion Valuation With KKR Investment

Beauty booking platform Fresha secured $80M from KKR, pushing its valuation to $1 billion. The funding underscores growth in service marketplace tech.

May 22, 20263 min read
Mercury Hits $5.2B Valuation as Fintech Startup Pursues Own Banking License
Startups / Funding

Mercury Hits $5.2B Valuation as Fintech Startup Pursues Own Banking License

Mercury raised $200M at a $5.2B valuation and secured regulatory approval to establish its own bank. The digital banking startup serves over 300,000 companies and reported $650M in annualized revenue.

May 20, 20263 min read
General Catalyst bets $63M on India's travel payments startup Scapia
Startups / Funding

General Catalyst bets $63M on India's travel payments startup Scapia

General Catalyst leads $63 million funding round in Scapia, an Indian travel booking and payments startup. The investment doubles the company's valuation.

May 21, 20262 min read
Apple to Pay iPhone Owners $250 Million Over Missing AI Features
Big Tech

Apple to Pay iPhone Owners $250 Million Over Missing AI Features

Apple will pay $250 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over delayed AI features. Eligible iPhone owners can claim part of the settlement. The payout addresses claims Apple misled users about Siri and other AI capabilities.

May 22, 20263 min read
EU Court Case Tests Apple’s Grip on Interoperability
Tech Policy & Regulation

EU Court Case Tests Apple’s Grip on Interoperability

FSFE files a second intervention against Apple at the European Court of Justice, arguing the company must open its ecosystem under the Digital Markets Act.

May 22, 20262 min read
Overprivileged AI Agents Expose Banking Systems to New Attacks
AI / Machine Learning

Overprivileged AI Agents Expose Banking Systems to New Attacks

Financial firms face mounting security risks as AI agents access excessive data and systems. Overprivileged permissions create compliance vulnerabilities and trust issues across banking.

May 26, 20262 min read
Inside the SolarWinds Breach: Hackers Had Full Access to Treasury Systems
Tech Policy & Regulation

Inside the SolarWinds Breach: Hackers Had Full Access to Treasury Systems

New details reveal Russian-linked hackers infiltrated Treasury email systems far deeper than previously known. The supply chain attack compromised thousands of government and private networks, exposing critical security gaps.

May 24, 20263 min read
AI-Powered Web App Builders Create Security Risks for Development Teams
AI / Machine Learning

AI-Powered Web App Builders Create Security Risks for Development Teams

AI-powered web app builders speed up development but introduce serious security risks. Many teams skip proper review, leaving vulnerable code in production.

May 25, 20263 min read